The two men went hunting in the woods near Siebert Lake, according to their family. Some cast blame on the two Métis men themselves, saying they must have been stealing or hunting where they shouldn’t have been. His family says Sansom learned the hunting traditions of his ancestors and wanted to learn how to speak Cree. But Indigenous hunting rights can be an emotional issue in Alberta. When he wasn’t doing this kind of stuff, his happy place was out in the woods hunting with his uncle.

Source: thestar June 19, 2020 13:52 UTC